Advanced Survival
February 15th, 2011 - February 16th, 2011
Bezzle. 319 degrees. Back azimuth. Sighting notch. If these words sound... Read more
Alpine Travel Course
Not currently scheduled
This year's ATC is going to introduce YOU to mountain climbing! No experience necessary.
It consists of three field trips:
- Snowskills day
- A "training" hike of Mount Si or Mailbox Peak a week or two before your final climb, complete with heavy boots and... Read more
Baker Lodge Trip
December 1st, 2010
A multi day trip to Mt Baker for skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and just relaxing in the cozy Mt Baker Mountaineers lodge. The Lodge is a 5 minute walk from the lifts, and is the closest possible place to stay. More details when the trip gets closer.
Mt Baker holds the world... Read more
Camp Ramblewood
July 9th, 2010 - July 12th, 2010
Mandatory... Read more December 18th, 2010 An awesome day exploring in the snow on skis. Animal tracks, fun downhills, snow, and more.
Cross Country Ski Trip
Desert School
Not currently scheduled
Hey Freshmen! So school sucks. How does a five-day vacation amid scantily clad people under the blazing hot sun sound? Well, mix that together with kayaking... Read more
Intro to Rock
October 23rd, 2010 - October 24th, 2010
Intro to Rock is an introductory rock climbing course designed to teach students with no previous experience basic climbing technique, set-up, and safety... Read more
Lopez Island
October 1st, 2010 - October 3rd, 2010
Lopez Island is one of the Post's most popular trips. During the three days on the beautiful island, students can choose to explore it by bike, foot or kayak... Read more
MOFA
Not currently scheduled
Mountaineering First Aid (MOFA) is a 30-hour first aid course for the wilderness traveler. The course meets the requirements for the American Red Cross (ARC... Read more
New Lyceum Project
September 1st, 2006 - September 1st, 2011
GHS Student Staff and the UW architecture department are brainstorming new designs for rebuilding the large wooden recreation and learning structure at Cleveland Memorial Forest in Issaquah. The structure, called the Lyceum, was used often by the students as their base of operations for... Read more
Siberia
February 27th, 2010 - February 28th, 2010
now going on again
Siberia is a two day trek into the Northwest's winter wonderland. From learning to walk in snowshoes to building a snow cave, the... Read more
Stevens Lodge [UPDATE]
March 11th, 2010 - March 14th, 2010
(3/9/10) The Packing list is now in the files :)
*****The Pre-Trip meeting is being rescheduled to Wednesday 3/10*****
Come up to Stevens Lodge for an awesome 3 night ski trip. Skiing any time from 9am-10pm on friday and saturday, and plenty of time to play in the snow.
The Descent
June 5th, 2010 - June 6th, 2010
The Descent is an exciting new Post trip where campers will explore the Ape Caves of Mt. St. Helens. We will leave in carpools (driven by chaperones) from Alder at 9:00 AM on the 30th. We will be car camping for one night in Beaver Bay Campground in Gifford-Pinchot National Forest. On... Read more
The Swell
March 25th, 2010 - April 4th, 2010
The Swell is Post's yearly trip to the San Rafael Swell in Utah. While in the Swell the trip members will engage in fun activities such as canyoneering, abseiling... Read more
The Traverse
June 24th, 2010 - June 26th, 2010
Trip Leaders:
Hannah LeBlanc (206) 383-0105
Emily Proulx (206) 498-8557
Spend the weekend backpacking, get away from all of the annoyances of urban life, and kick it with your fellow Posties. The Traverse runs twice a year, and generally has around 10 students... Read more
Wilderness Survival
October 16th, 2010 - October 18th, 2010
Trip Leader: Katie Trettenero
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